/* ==========================================================================
   Luxury Women's Couture Journal & Textile Chronicles Styles
   Brand: Asha Devi Mittal (ashadevimittal.in)
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cinzel:wght@600;700;800;900&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,600;0,700;1,400&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   0. Real-Time Reading Progress Tracker (Gold & Wine)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.reading-progress-tracker {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 4px;
    width: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color, #881337), var(--accent-gold, #c59b27));
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Blog Archive Hero Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18080e 0%, var(--primary-color, #881337) 65%, #18080e 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 65px 0 40px;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}
.blog-hero-inner {
    max-width: 840px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
}
.blog-micro-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
.blog-hero-title {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-hero-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Topic Filter Pills */
.blog-topic-pills-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}
.blog-topic-pills-bar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}
.topic-pill {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.topic-pill:hover {
    background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
}
.topic-pill.active {
    background: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(136, 19, 55, 0.4);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Main Blog Cards Grid
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-catalog-section {
    padding: 65px 0 85px;
    background-color: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
}
.blog-posts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.journal-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.02);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.journal-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.09);
    border-color: #dcb3bc;
}

.featured-hero-article {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.featured-hero-article .journal-thumb-wrap {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 380px;
}
.featured-hero-article .journal-body {
    padding: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}
.featured-hero-article .journal-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.journal-thumb-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 230px;
    background: #f7f1f3;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.journal-thumb-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.journal-card:hover .journal-thumb-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}
.journal-cat-pill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: #18080e;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 9.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.journal-body {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.journal-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
.meta-bullet {
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
}
.journal-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}
.journal-title a {
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}
.journal-title a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}
.journal-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #4b5563;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.journal-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    padding-top: 14px;
}
.author-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
.btn-read-article {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}
.btn-read-article:hover {
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
}

.blog-pagination-wrapper {
    margin-top: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}
.blog-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.blog-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers a,
.blog-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers span {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}
.blog-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers a:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}
.blog-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers.current {
    background: var(--primary-color, #881337) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: var(--primary-color, #881337) !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Single Article Hero Header (`single.php`)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modern-single-article-page {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}
.single-article-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18080e 0%, var(--primary-color, #881337) 65%, #18080e 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 55px 0 70px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
}
.article-hero-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.single-breadcrumb {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
.single-breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    text-decoration: none;
}
.single-breadcrumb a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}
.bc-sep {
    margin: 0 8px;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
}

.article-badge-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.article-cat-pill {
    background: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    color: #18080e;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
}
.article-read-time {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}

.article-main-headline {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.article-meta-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
    padding-top: 22px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
}
.author-profile-flex {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}
.author-circle-avatar {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
}
.author-text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
.author-text span {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
}
.publish-date-box {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}

.article-share-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.share-lbl {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-right: 4px;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
.share-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.share-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25);
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Featured Image Hero Wrap
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.article-featured-media-container {
    max-width: 1040px;
    margin: -35px auto 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    padding: 0 16px;
}
.article-hero-image-wrap {
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.15);
    background: #18080e;
    max-height: 500px;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}
.article-hero-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    max-height: 500px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Two-Column Editorial Layout (Sidebar + Main Content)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.editorial-split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    max-width: 1140px;
    margin: 40px auto 85px;
    padding: 0 16px;
}

/* Sticky Left Sidebar */
.editorial-sticky-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 95px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}
.sidebar-box {
    background: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px;
}
.box-micro-label {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.toc-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}
.toc-list a {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: block;
}
.toc-list a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}

/* Featured Ensemble Widget in Sidebar */
.hardware-widget-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.04);
}
.hardware-widget-box h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}
.hardware-widget-box p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}
.widget-price-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.w-price {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}
.w-mrp {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #9ca3af;
}
.btn-widget-checkout {
    display: block;
    background: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}
.btn-widget-checkout:hover {
    background: var(--primary-hover, #9f1239);
}

.warranty-micro-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}
.warranty-micro-box .w-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
}
.warranty-micro-box strong {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
}
.warranty-micro-box small {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Main Reading Column & Modern Typography
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.editorial-main-content {
    max-width: 780px;
}

/* Key Takeaways Card */
.article-key-takeaways {
    background: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color, #881337);
    border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
    padding: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}
.takeaways-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.tk-badge {
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    font-size: 18px;
}
.takeaways-header h3 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    margin: 0;
}
.takeaways-bullets {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
}
.takeaways-bullets li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Article Typography */
.article-entry-typography {
    font-size: 16.5px;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #374151;
}
.article-entry-typography p {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.article-entry-typography h2 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    margin: 40px 0 16px;
}
.article-entry-typography h3 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    margin: 30px 0 14px;
}

/* Stylist / Atelier Tip Box */
.article-pro-tip-box {
    background: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 22px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin: 35px 0;
}
.tip-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.tip-text strong {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.tip-text p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* In-Article Recommendation Card */
.article-inline-product-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 45px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.04);
}
.inline-thumb {
    width: 130px;
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.inline-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.inline-tag {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.inline-details h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}
.inline-details p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}
.inline-pricing {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.in-price {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}
.in-mrp {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #9ca3af;
}
.in-save {
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
    color: #059669;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}
.btn-inline-buy {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}
.btn-inline-buy:hover {
    background: var(--primary-hover, #9f1239);
}

/* Tags Strip */
.article-tags-strip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 35px 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.tags-title {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
}
.tag-chip {
    background: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Author Profile Card */
.article-author-card {
    background: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 40px 0;
}
.author-card-avatar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 26px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}
.author-card-role {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.author-card-name {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}
.author-card-bio p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted, #6b7280);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Prev / Next Cards */
.article-nav-duo {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    padding-top: 30px;
}
.nav-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}
.nav-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(136, 19, 55, 0.06);
}
.nav-direction {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    display: block;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.nav-card a {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: block;
}
.nav-card a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Related Articles Bottom Grid
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.related-journal-section {
    padding: 60px 0 90px;
    background-color: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
}
.section-title-wrap {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}
.section-micro-tag {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.section-title-large {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.heading-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

.related-articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}
.related-guide-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color, #f1e6e9);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.02);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.related-guide-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(42, 8, 19, 0.08);
    border-color: #dcb3bc;
}
.r-thumb-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    background: #f7f1f3;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.r-thumb-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.related-guide-card:hover .r-thumb-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}
.r-body {
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.r-meta {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.r-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.r-title a {
    color: var(--text-color, #1f2937);
    text-decoration: none;
}
.r-title a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
}
.r-link {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.r-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-gold, #c59b27);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Mobile Responsive Media Queries
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .editorial-split-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 35px;
    }
    .editorial-sticky-sidebar {
        position: static;
    }
    .related-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .blog-hero-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    .blog-posts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .featured-hero-article {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .featured-hero-article .journal-body {
        padding: 24px;
    }
    .article-main-headline {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    .article-meta-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .article-hero-image-wrap {
        border-radius: 12px;
        max-height: 260px;
    }
    .article-inline-product-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .article-author-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .article-nav-duo {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .related-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Handcrafted Heirlooms Couture Bridge Banner
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-shop-bridge {
    padding: 20px 0 80px;
    background-color: var(--bg-light, #fdfbf7);
}

.bridge-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18080e 0%, #2b0c17 50%, #15050b 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 50px 55px;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 36px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(24, 8, 14, 0.25);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.bridge-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -20%;
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.bridge-text {
    max-width: 640px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.bridge-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.45);
    color: var(--accent-gold-light, #fef3c7);
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.bridge-text h3 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.bridge-text p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #e5d8db;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

.bridge-cta {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.btn-bridge-shop {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-color, #881337);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 155, 39, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(136, 19, 55, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-bridge-shop:hover {
    background: var(--primary-hover, #9f1239);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(136, 19, 55, 0.55);
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .bridge-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 36px 24px;
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .bridge-text {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .bridge-text h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }
    .btn-bridge-shop {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}